Solar System Resources
Folsom/Sousa
www.carver.org >Ramsay Library >Science>Astronomy
Includes a rich array of documents, including images, movies, animations, and data sets, that explore the Earth and Space sciences and the historical and cultural ties between science, exploration, and the human experience. http://www.windows.ucar.edu/
Nine Planets – A
Multimedia Tour of the Solar System
This Web site is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of the planets, moons and other objects in our solar system. http://www.nineplanets.org/
Exploratorium Observatory
http://www.exploratorium.edu/observatory/index.html
Welcome to the Planets – This is a collection of many of the best images from NASA's planetary exploration program. http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/
Zoom Astronomy Zoom Astronomy covers the solar system, planets, moon, the Sun, asteroids, comets, stars, galaxies, and more. There is an illustrated astronomy dictionary and many classroom activities. http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/subjects/astronomy/
Curious about astronomy? Ask an Astronomer at Cornell University. http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/index.php
Take a Visual Solar System Tour http://space.about.com/od/solarsystem/ss/visualtourss.htm
Pictures of the Planets http://ti.arc.nasa.gov/ic/projects/bayes-group/Atlas/index.html
In this site you'll be able to explore the secrets of the Solar System, of the planets and honor the ancient astronomers. http://library.thinkquest.org/26838/English/eng.htm
Catalog of space-borne imaging http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/
Search for planet or solar system videos www.unitedstreaming.com student username: carverstudent password: student
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